English Proverbs Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 57: Proverbs and sayings · Set 498 · 40 questions

How to say it (As they say, + proverb): Learn the meaning, not word for word: Better late than never = देर आए, दुरुस्त आए। Introduce it: As they say, … / There is a saying, … — As they say, practice makes perfect. Use it after a real situation, not alone: You came early — the early bird catches the worm! Keep the words fixed: say 'Haste makes waste', not 'Hurry makes waste'. Proverbs never change form.

1. 1.What does “Empty vessels make the most noise.” mean? (a) मेरी दादी हमेशा कहती हैं कि सेहत ही असली धन है। (b) अधजल गगरी छलकत जाए। (c) जो जल्दी शुरू करता है, वही फ़ायदा पाता है।
2. 2.Better late ___ never. (a) then (b) that (c) than
3. 3.What does “Actions speak louder than words.” mean? (a) कथनी से करनी बड़ी होती है। (b) देर आए, दुरुस्त आए। (c) समय किसी का इंतज़ार नहीं करता।
4. 4.What does “Practice makes perfect.” mean? (a) करत-करत अभ्यास के जड़मति होत सुजान। (b) मुसीबत में काम आने वाला ही सच्चा दोस्त है। (c) एक से भले दो।
5. 5.What does “As you sow, so shall you reap.” mean? (a) धीरे-धीरे चलने वाला ही रेस जीतता है। (b) बूँद-बूँद से घड़ा भरता है। (c) जैसी करनी, वैसी भरनी।
6. 6.Practice makes ___. (a) perfect (b) perfectly (c) perfection
7. 7.Choose the English for: “मेरी दादी हमेशा कहती हैं कि सेहत ही असली धन है।” (a) Actions speak louder than words. (b) Keep practising daily because practice makes perfect. (c) My grandmother always says that health is wealth.
8. 8.What does “Haste makes waste.” mean? (a) बूँद-बूँद से घड़ा भरता है। (b) देर आए, दुरुस्त आए। (c) जल्दी का काम शैतान का।
9. 9.Make a sentence: Don't / count / they / before / hatch. / your / chickens
10. 10.Make a sentence: noise. / most / vessels / the / Empty / make
11. 11.As they ___, better late than never. (a) saying (b) says (c) say
12. 12.What does “Keep practising daily because practice makes perfect.” mean? (a) रोज़ अभ्यास करते रहो, क्योंकि अभ्यास से ही निपुणता आती है। (b) काम होने से पहले ख़्याली पुलाव मत पकाओ। (c) मुसीबत में काम आने वाला ही सच्चा दोस्त है।
13. 13.Choose the English for: “जो जल्दी शुरू करता है, वही फ़ायदा पाता है।” (a) Where there is a will, there is a way. (b) Don't count your chickens before they hatch. (c) The early bird catches the worm.
14. 14.Two heads are better ___ one. (a) then (b) than (c) from
15. 15.What does “Two heads are better than one.” mean? (a) किसी को सिर्फ़ उसके रूप-रंग से मत परखो। (b) धीरे-धीरे चलने वाला ही रेस जीतता है। (c) एक से भले दो।
16. 16.Make a sentence: need / in / friend / friend / indeed. / A / a / is
17. 17.Make a sentence: makes / Haste / waste.
18. 18.Choose the English for: “देर आए, दुरुस्त आए।” (a) Time and tide wait for none. (b) My grandmother always says that health is wealth. (c) Better late than never.
19. 19.What does “Don't judge a book by its cover.” mean? (a) जल्दी का काम शैतान का। (b) किसी को सिर्फ़ उसके रूप-रंग से मत परखो। (c) मुसीबत में काम आने वाला ही सच्चा दोस्त है।
20. 20.Make a sentence: its / a / by / Don't / book / judge / cover.
21. 21.Choose the English for: “करत-करत अभ्यास के जड़मति होत सुजान।” (a) A friend in need is a friend indeed. (b) Practice makes perfect. (c) The early bird catches the worm.
22. 22.Make a sentence: mighty / ocean. / Little / drops / water / of / make / the
23. 23.Choose the English for: “काम होने से पहले ख़्याली पुलाव मत पकाओ।” (a) As you sow, so shall you reap. (b) Practice makes perfect. (c) Don't count your chickens before they hatch.
24. 24.Choose the English for: “रोज़ अभ्यास करते रहो, क्योंकि अभ्यास से ही निपुणता आती है।” (a) Keep practising daily because practice makes perfect. (b) Practice makes perfect. (c) Actions speak louder than words.
25. 25.Make a sentence: a / silver / lining. / cloud / has / Every
26. 26.Every cloud has a silver ___. (a) lining (b) line (c) linen
27. 27.What does “Better late than never.” mean? (a) अधजल गगरी छलकत जाए। (b) जो जल्दी शुरू करता है, वही फ़ायदा पाता है। (c) देर आए, दुरुस्त आए।
28. 28.The early bird ___ the worm. (a) caught (b) catch (c) catches
29. 29.Make a sentence: makes / perfect. / Practice
30. 30.What does “Don't count your chickens before they hatch.” mean? (a) देर आए, दुरुस्त आए। (b) काम होने से पहले ख़्याली पुलाव मत पकाओ। (c) जो जल्दी शुरू करता है, वही फ़ायदा पाता है।
31. 31.Make a sentence: of / the / water / make / mighty / drops / ocean. / Little
32. 32.Choose the English for: “एक से भले दो।” (a) Keep practising daily because practice makes perfect. (b) Every cloud has a silver lining. (c) Two heads are better than one.
33. 33.Don't judge a book ___ its cover. (a) with (b) from (c) by
34. 34.Make a sentence: Empty / make / most / noise. / vessels / the
35. 35.Make a sentence: bird / catches / early / The / worm. / the
36. 36.Choose the English for: “कथनी से करनी बड़ी होती है।” (a) Actions speak louder than words. (b) Better late than never. (c) Slow and steady wins the race.
37. 37.What does “A friend in need is a friend indeed.” mean? (a) देर आए, दुरुस्त आए। (b) मुसीबत में काम आने वाला ही सच्चा दोस्त है। (c) एक से भले दो।
38. 38.Choose the English for: “समय किसी का इंतज़ार नहीं करता।” (a) A friend in need is a friend indeed. (b) My grandmother always says that health is wealth. (c) Time and tide wait for none.
39. 39.___ speak louder than words. (a) Acting (b) Actions (c) Action
40. 40.Choose the English for: “जैसी करनी, वैसी भरनी।” (a) Slow and steady wins the race. (b) As you sow, so shall you reap. (c) Better late than never.

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